Peppers and celery give this cheese ball a nice crunch. It's impressive enough to serve at a dinner party, or simple enough to enjoy on game day. Quick & easy this is guaranteed to be a hit!
This "shmear kase" (smear cheese if translated literally) is an Amish recipe in this area. This is served at Amish weddings and church dinners - and of course in many homes year-round! It is generally...
My sister-in-law brought this to our beach house this summer, where we had a tapenade taste-off. This was the winner. I had this on seafood, with chips, with veggies, on bruschetta, and even used it as...
Use this on Tortillas and top with your favorite taco or fajita toppings. You can also spread it on a tortilla, roll it up and slice crosswise into 1/4 inch slices for a tasty and easy canape. I also stuff...
This recipe comes from my sister-n-law who got the recipe out of one of her Paula Deen cookbook books. We had it over New Years at their New Years Eve party. I just had to have the recipe. She served the...
Lipatuer is a tangy, creamy cheese spread that is common throughout Austria, Hungary, and Bavaria. It is delicious with crackers, raw vegetables, and even better with sour pumpernickel bread. Cooking time...
This is my locally famous chopped liver. It's definitely not healthy, but it is really good. I have been promised kingdoms and children have been named after me because of my chopped liver. ;-)
This is a "throw it in the oven & blend it all together" recipe which is always a great hit any time of the year. I have called it a Tapenade; a Tapenade contains olives, anchovies & capers normally, with...
We enjoy this dip on every holiday and I'm often asked to bring a batch to family get-togethers; it doubles easily and travels well. I've prepared it with 1/3 reduced fat cream cheese, light sour cream,...
This is a recipie that my family loves! I have been making it since i was a child. It is so easy and yummy. feel free to add more stuff if you like, but i like it simple! I eat it vegitarian and it is...
I had this dip at my dad's house during Christmas. It was really delicious, and normally I don't even like mayo based dips! We ate it with crackers, bread, and tortilla chips. This is made in the microwave,...
This simple recipe from Mark Bittman's "Quick and Easy Recipes" is incredibly useful, easy to make and delicious. It keeps fairly well so you can keep it on hand all the time! If you're so inclined, you...
got this from Australia's greatest cook, Margaret Fulton, my mentor :) Great luncheon dish, or entree, also great for a party, served with crackers. I have made this as individual serves, (muffin size,...
My friend Patty's DH gave us a pint of his world-famous Fig Jam. Here is a fast and easy great way to enjoy fig jam when you are tired of English muffins. If you want a spiffy salad the ingredients turn...
I saw Martha make this on the Today show and it looks super easy to make, and healthy too - if you opt for light sour cream. Cooking time is chilling time.
Made with ingredients you already have on hand - no need to go buy expensive preservative-laden dip mix! An easy combo of croissant dough, herbed cream cheese and fresh veggies. A delicious, light, colorful...
These are a big hit at holiday gatherings and any kind of party or get together. They're quick, easy, yummmy and addictive. They can also be frozen before you bake them to have some apps on hand for unexpected...
I made these a few years ago and they were a hit. Great on crackers with cheese or on sandwiches...anyway you want to eat them. You will need a wide-mouth jar to store them such as an old Mason jar. The...
This cheese ball is always a big hit in our family. They also make a nice gift. My cousin made them smaller and gave them to her coworkers last Christmas.
A creamy, cheesy, flavorful dip. As it is a dip, most of the ingredients aren't an exact science and can be changed according to taste. Other cheese can be substituted for the Asiago cheese, or mixed together...
A robust flavoured Trinidadian side dish or vegetarian spread for flatbreads. I don't usually add pepper to this as I think the flavour is intense enough. If not using a non- stick pan increase the oil...
This spread can be used as a dip or sandwiches and canapes. It was made popular at Louisville's Benedict's Restaurant earlier in this century for the Kentucky Derby.
This is a GREAT appetizer for your next Halloween Party! If you don't have a brain mold, you can substitute by lining a med. size round bowl with saran wrap and making your mold. Once the mold is set,...
This is one of our favorites...easy to throw together for company. I've been making it for years, really can't remember how it originated. I promised this year...I wouldn't wait for the Christmas Holidays...
Goes great with fresh chopped vegetables, crackers, and chips. Be sure to have a lot ready for the guys when the sports game is on, cause it will go fast!
tis is a recipe that came from my grandma she made it when my dad was a kid he still asks today to have it made at the end of the growing season when ya have lots of pepper that ya don't know what to do...